USFDA Warning: Medtronic recalls insulin pumps over cybersecurity vulnerabilities Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Jun 2019 1:49 PM ISTThe recalled pumps are Medtronic's MiniMed 508 insulin pump and MiniMed Paradigm series insulin pumps. Medtronic is unable to adequately update the...
CDSCO rejects GSK request to skip Phase III trial for Influenza Vaccine for higher age groups Meghna A Singhania22 May 2019 5:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: One of the oldest pharmaceutical and healthcare companies in India, GlaxoSmithKline recently presented before the Subject Expert Committee...
Pfizer gets USFDA approval for Fragmin to treat blood clot in pediatric patients Farhat Nasim19 May 2019 9:45 AM ISTThe efficacy of Fragmin in children was based on a single trial with 38 pediatric patients with symptomatic deep vein thrombosis and/or pulmonary...
CDSCO releases Risk classification of newly notified Medical Devices, IVDs; Details Meghna A Singhania18 May 2019 2:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notification, country's central medical device regulator, the Central Drugs Standards Control Organization (CDSCO) has...
Pfizer gets USFDA approval for Vyndaqel, Vyndamax to treat amyloidosis cardiomyopathy Farhat Nasim11 May 2019 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pfizer Inc's subsidiary FoldRx, has recently won U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approved for Vyndaqel (tafamidis meglumine) and...
CDSCO to hire 754 Regulatory Officers especially to regulate Medical Devices in country:DTAB Meghna A Singhania27 April 2019 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the various controversies relating to medical devices taking the limelight, the Government is looking forward to recruiting 754...
All medical devices sold in India to be CDSCO certified: What is Means Meghna A Singhania18 April 2019 2:59 PM ISTOnce this notification comes into effect, the manufacture and sale of all medical devices would have to be certified by the Central Drugs Standard...
Amazon Alexa to now help in health care; store BP measurement, book medical appointment, check prescription delivery Medical Dialogues Bureau8 April 2019 9:40 AM ISTAmazon announced that its Alexa-enabled devices can now handle customers' sensitive medical data. A new kit will allow approved developers to build...
Delhi: CDSCO raids 45 units illegally making Orthopedic medical devices Meghna A Singhania14 March 2019 5:29 PM ISTCentral Drugs Standard Control Organization(CDSCO) has conducted raids at 25 factories in Delhi alone. Whereas eight facilities were inspected in...
Everstone acquires stake in Chennai based CPC Diagnostics Garima14 March 2019 4:59 PM ISTThe strategic partnership with Everstone Group will help CPC Diagnostics take its product portfolio to new customers and markets, the Chennai-based...
Eight medical devices including CT, MRI, X-ray notified as DRUGS by health ministry Meghna A Singhania9 Feb 2019 12:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant move to provide safety to patients and regulate the quality of diagnostic and medical devices in India, the health...
Unethical practices by companies in medical devices industry: Nadda apprises Rajya Sabha Meghna A Singhania6 Feb 2019 3:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Shri JP Nadda, The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare recently answered many grave questions raised in the Rajya Sabha pointedly...
